# Dhuman Village, Rajpura, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpura, Patiala 

# Dhuman

Dhuman is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **140401**. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 132 households**, the 159th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 702people (2011)
- 132households
- 84.3%literacy
- 140401PIN code

## Dhuman PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhuman is 140401.** Dhuman falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code140401
- Gram panchayatDhuman
- Community development blockRajpura
- Census village code037026

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhuman from nearby towns?

- Rajpura (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rajpura (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhuman?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhuman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajpura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajpura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhuman known for?

The main crops are **wheat, wheat and wheat**. About 85% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhuman

Of every 100 households in Dhuman in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dhuman · ■ Rajpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**28%

Tap water ****40%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**59%

Use banking services ****58%**

**57%

Television ****72%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhuman?

■ Dhuman · ■ Rajpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**834

Working population ****29.8%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 77.9% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (26%) · **■** Marginal 86 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpura

- Nanheri726 people
- Mehmoodpur720 people
- Chandu Majra707 people
- Safdarpur703 people
- Hadaitpura700 people
- Jarikpur693 people
- Rangian693 people
- Shogalpur683 people

[All 243 villages in Rajpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhuman?140401
- How far is Dhuman from Patiala?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuman?702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuman in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuman?84.3% (Census 2011)